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Vol. 027 Issue 001 (January 1 1994)
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The Continuing Crisis
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• November comes and goes, and for those of us who have doubted the value of the Liberal Enterprise, history proceeds allegretto con brio. President Bill Clinton, that testudinate jogger who would...
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Native Sons Readers may wonder why Tom Bethell calls me a "nativist" because I made his point about the incompatibility of mass immigration and the welfare state ("Immigration St,...
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Editorial/Live Fat-Free or Die
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIAL Live Fat-Free or Die by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. A ccording to an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association, written by government researchers, my bartender is a killer....
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In Memoriam/Maurice Cranston
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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IN MEMORIAM Maurice Cranston p rofessor Maurice Cranston, one of the stalwarts of The American Spectator's Editorial Board, collapsed and died of a heart attack in a good cause on November 5. He...
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Capitol Ideas / The Gathering Storm
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Bethell, Tom
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The Gathering Storm by Tom Bethell W hile in England recently I had the opportunity to reflect on a hopeful portent: the increasing rustiness of the welfare state in Western Europe. Sometimes I...
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Living With the Clintons
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Brock 18, David
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Living With the Clintons Bill's Arkansas bodyguards tell the story the press missed. by David Brock I / n a remarkable but little-noticed article buried inside the Sunday Washington Post four...
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Oh, Donna!
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Price, David Andrew
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David Andrew Price Oh, Donna! Evidence is emerging that the Secretary of Health and Human Services lied about allegations of science fraud and stolen research during her tenure as chancellor of...
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Never for GATT
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Brooks, David
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David Brooks Never for GATT Worried that free trade is making their indolent lifestyle less viable, the French are blaming sinister conspiracies and putting quotas on American movies. I t is...
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Presswatch / Out You Go!
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Cony, John
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Out You Go! by John Corry W hen Ed Koch ran against Mario Cuomo in the Democratic mayoral primary in New York in 1977, his sexual preference was a great hidden issue. In certain communities in the...
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American Document / Chicken Koop
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Cunningham, C. Everett Koop vs. Gregg L.
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T he following letters were exchanged between Gregg L. Cunningham of the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform and C. Everett Koop, former surgeon general of the United States, in the days following...
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Clinton-Gore's America! Reinventing Secrecy
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York, Byron
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Reinventing Secrecy by Byron York n October 4, President Clinton 0 sent a memo to the chiefs of all government agencies, ordering them to cooperate fully with requests for information that come...
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Letter From Zagreb / The Croatian Nation's Pulse
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Raditsa, Leo
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The Croatian Nation's Pulse by Leo Raditsa T he people appear more alive on the streets of Zagreb than just after their first elections three years ago. Then, their words were euphoric but their...
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Ben Stein's Diary I Requiem for a Madam
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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Requiem for a Madam by Benjamin J. Stein Saturday 4 4 t doesn't get much better than / this," my sister said as we started up the Bull River Parkway in Western Montana. She was referring to the...
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Politics / GOP Hat Trick
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Norquist, Grover G.
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GOP Hat Trick by Grover G. Norquist H aley Barbour campaigned for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee promising to spend $3 million on a "National Policy Forum," a series of...
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Russian Presswatch /Muzzling Through
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Young, Cathy
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Muzzling Through by Cathy Young / n this latest Russian revolution, both liberal and conservative American commentators—with the unappealing exception of Stephen Cohen, Jerry Hough, and the...
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The Talkies / Clueless
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Bowman, James
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Clueless by James Bowman B ack in the sixties there was a pic- ture book that appealed to college students who were, like me, of a sensitive disposition It was called The Family of Man and...
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Hell of a Ride
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Podhoretz, John
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BOOK REVIEWS j ohn Podhoretz is a sadist. Only someone who crushes toads with stones would want to make anyone re-live the Bush administration. Podhoretz spent a few months in the Bush...
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Political Liberalism
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Rawls, John
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/ n 1971, the Harvard philosopher John Rawls published A Theory of Justice, regarded, with good reason, as one of the most important American contributions to political philosophy of the present...
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A Woman's View
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Basinger, Jeanine
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A WOMAN'S VIEW: HOW HOLLYWOOD SPOKE TO WOMEN, 1930-1960 Jeanine Basinger Alfred A. Knopf/528 pages /$30 reviewed by FLORENCE KING E very woman of a certain age has a bone to pick with the...
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Picasso and Dora
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Lord, James
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PICASSO AND DORA: A PERSONAL MEMOIR James Lord Farrar, Straus & Giroux/340 pages /$35 reviewed by M. D. CARNEGIE 0 n three-day leave from duty as an intelligence officer in World War II, with...
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A Different Person
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Merrill, James
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j ames Merrill's eminence among contemporary poets, ratified as it is by an ever increasing burden of awards and distinctions, is still enigmatic, uncertain. Not that there is any question of his...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM Wall Street Journal Albert R. Hunt, preeminent mouthpiece of the Democratic Party, makes another bitchy point: Nafta would be dead on arrival if George Bush were president;...
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The Fellini Spectator/A Man of the Right
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Ledeen, Michael
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A Man of the Right by Michael Ledeen L ike all great artists, Federico Fellini had an ambivalent attitude toward his society, and in return he incurred his fair share of its misunderstanding and...
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